ANDOVER AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER, LLC
NPI 1770147217
Clinic/Center - Ambulatory Surgical in Andover, KS

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

This service was performed 53 times for 52 patients

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope

A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.

This service was performed 36 times for 35 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk

Colorectal cancer screening, specifically a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure for those at high risk. A thin, flexible tube with a camera inspects the colon to spot any abnormal growths. This test helps detect potential issues early, enhancing the effectiveness of treatment.

This service was performed 25 times for 25 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk

Colorectal cancer screening, such as a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure to detect early signs of cancer in the large intestine. For individuals not at high risk, it's typically recommended at age 50. A small, flexible tube with a camera is used to examine your colon. It's a safe, effective way to catch issues early.

This service was performed 41 times for 41 patients

Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope

This procedure, known as a colonoscopy, involves using a flexible tube with a light and camera to examine the large intestine. It helps detect any abnormalities such as polyps or inflammation. It's a standard procedure to ensure gut health.

This service was performed 27 times for 26 patients

Evaluation of sleep-disordered breathing by examination of upper airway using an endoscope

This procedure examines your upper airway for sleep-related breathing issues. An endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, is gently inserted through your nose. This allows a detailed view of your airway to identify any abnormalities that could disrupt your sleep.

This service was performed 15 times for 15 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level

This procedure involves injecting a mix of numbing and anti-inflammatory medication into a specific nerve root in the lower back. It helps manage pain and reduce inflammation. The process is guided by imaging technology for precision.

This service was performed 224 times for 129 patients

Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance

This procedure involves injecting a substance into your lower spine canal, guided by real-time images. It's done to diagnose or treat various conditions. You may feel slight discomfort, but it's generally safe and can provide valuable information for your treatment plan.

This service was performed 123 times for 100 patients

Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance

This procedure involves injecting a substance into your middle or upper spine canal. It's performed under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The substance can help diagnose or treat various conditions, providing relief from symptoms.

This service was performed 72 times for 59 patients

Injection procedure for sacroiliac joint; provision of anesthetic, steroid and/or other therapeutic agent, with or without arthrography

This procedure involves injecting medicine into the sacroiliac joint, located in the lower back. The aim is to reduce inflammation and pain. Anesthetic is used for immediate pain relief, while a steroid helps decrease inflammation over time. Arthrography, a type of imaging, may be used for precision.

This service was performed 28 times for 19 patients

Removal of both knee cartilages using an endoscope

This procedure, also known as bilateral knee arthroscopy, involves using a small camera (endoscope) to view and remove damaged cartilage from both knees. It's a minimally invasive surgery aimed at relieving pain and improving mobility.

This service was performed 13 times for 13 patients

Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope

This procedure, known as arthroscopic debridement, involves using a small camera (endoscope) to view your shoulder joint. Damaged or unwanted tissue is then carefully removed. This minimally invasive technique aims to reduce pain and improve joint mobility.

This service was performed 12 times for 12 patients

Removal of knee cartilage using an endoscope

This procedure, known as arthroscopic knee surgery, involves using a small camera (endoscope) to view the inside of your knee. Small instruments are used to remove damaged cartilage. This can help alleviate pain and improve knee function.

This service was performed 11 times for 11 patients

Removal of nasal air passage under lining tissue

This procedure, often done to improve breathing or address sinus issues, involves the removal of tissue from the lining of the nasal air passage. It's performed under anesthesia and recovery time varies based on individual health status.

This service was performed 74 times for 37 patients

Removal of nasal sinus tissue using an endoscope

This procedure, known as endoscopic sinus surgery, involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera to view and remove problematic nasal sinus tissue. It helps to alleviate sinus issues and improve breathing.

This service was performed 39 times for 25 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery

This procedure involves using a flexible tube with a camera, called an endoscope, to view the large intestine. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, they are removed with an electrically-heated instrument. This is a common way to prevent bowel issues.

This service was performed 71 times for 71 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

This service was performed 31 times for 31 patients

Removal of thyroid

Removal of the thyroid, or thyroidectomy, is a procedure where all or part of your thyroid gland is removed. The thyroid is a small gland in your neck that regulates metabolism. This procedure is typically done to treat conditions such as thyroid cancer, large goiters, or hyperthyroidism.

This service was performed 11 times for 11 patients

Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope

This procedure, known as arthroscopic rotator cuff repair, helps fix tears in the shoulder's rotator cuff. An endoscope, a small camera, is used to view the shoulder inside. Using small tools, the surgeon repairs the torn tissue. This minimally invasive approach often leads to a quicker recovery.

This service was performed 26 times for 26 patients

Reshaping of nasal cartilage

Reshaping of nasal cartilage, also known as rhinoplasty, is a surgical procedure to modify the structure of the nose for aesthetic or functional purposes. It involves adjusting the cartilage and bone in the nose to achieve the desired shape or to improve breathing.

This service was performed 37 times for 37 patients

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number

17D2174487

Facility Type

Ambulatory Surgery Center

Certificate Effective Date

November 01, 2025

Certificate Expiration Date

October 31, 2027

Laboratory Director

PATTI A. COLLINS

Certificate Type

Certificate of Waiver

Certificate Type Description

This CLIA certificate is issued to Andover Ambulatory Surgery Center, Llc to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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